Assicurazioni Generali
Assicurazioni Generali S.p.A. or simply Generali Group is an Italian insurance company based in Trieste.[2] As of 2019, it is the largest of its kind in Italy and among top 10 in the world.[3]
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| Traded as | BIT: G FTSE MIB Component |
| Industry | Financial services |
| Founded | 1831 |
| Headquarters | , |
Area served | Italy, Europe, Asia[source?], Middle East[source?], Americas[source?] |
Key people | Gabriele Galateri di Genola (Chairman) Philippe Donnet (CEO) |
| Products | Insurance, banking, investment management |
| Revenue |  € 68.5 billion[1] (2017) |
 € 2.1 billion[1] (2017) | |
| Total assets | € 542 billion[1] (2017) |
| Total equity | € 25 billion[1] (2017) |
Number of employees | 74,000 (2020)[source?] |
| Subsidiaries | Genertel, Alleanza Toro, Ina Assitalia, Europ Assistance Group |
| Website | www |
Under the name of Imperial Regia Privilegiata Compagnia di Assicurazioni Generali Austro-Italiche, the company was founded on December 26, 1831. At the time, Trieste was the most important sea port of the Austrian Empire. The company grew in importance, becoming one of the largest insurance operators both in Italy and in Central Europe. As of 2017[update], the company ranks 57th on the Fortune Global 500 list of companies and 43rd on MITs worldwide "Smartest Companies" ranking in 2015.[4]
Generali’s major competitors at international level are AXA, Allianz and Zurich. Besides them, there are companies competing at local and regional level in various countries and markets.
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The symbol of Assicurazioni Generali is derived from the flag of the Republic of Venice, dissolved by Napoleon three decades before the company was founded.
Original metal plaque with raised gilt signature and Lion of Saint Mark, 1924–1940.
Insurance policy of the Assicurazioni Generali, issued 1919
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "Annual Integrated Report and Consolidated Financial Statements 2017" (PDF). Retrieved 15 March 2018.
- ↑ "Company References Archived July 16, 2010, at the Wayback Machine." Assicurazioni Generali. Retrieved on 8 July 2010.
- ↑ These are the top 25 largest insurance companies in the world | Insurance Business Asia
- ↑ "Assicurazioni Generali | Global 500". Fortune. Archived from the original on 11 July 2018. Retrieved 27 July 2017.